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In this interview with Window Genie franchises' CEO, Rik Nonelle, I go over several important things that potential franchise owners need to know. And, they'll want to know why this is a "Featured Opportunity" on The Franchise King website. Read More

So many people look at becoming a Subway franchise owner. I'm always amazed by the sheer number of franchise information inquires about Subway and other food franchises. Can franchisees make money with them? Read More

The UPS Store has long served small businesses, but recently they set their sights on providing even stronger service to our small business customers. And they wanted to make sure they did it in a way that was smart. Find out what they're doing here. Read More

If you'd like to learn about a real entrepreneur, read this franchise blog post. It's about an amazing machine. And a smart man. His name; Issac Singer. The place, America. Early America... Read More

You need to decide how much you’re willing to write a check for. In other words, how much of your own money (before any business loans) are you willing to risk? For example, if you’re looking at a franchise that has a total cost of $200,000, how much of that $200,000 is going to come from the mo... Read More

An epic post from the folks at Copyblogger. 40 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix's name still resonates across generations. Here are 20 lessons from his life and work ... Bookmark this bad boy. Ya Dig? Read More

I met an ex-multi-unit franchise owner of McDonald's, recently. We shared a few things. His story was interesting. But, what he shared with me about today's McDonald's stores-his feelings about them, was pretty interesting... Read More

If you're going to end up becoming the owner of a franchise business, make sure you remember about the marketing fees that you'll be asked to pay. (Told to pay, actually.) And, make sure that you include them in your projections... Read More

Franchise Direct did this blog post about franchising your way to a new career in a shifting world, recently. It's good food for thought. Should one view franchise ownership as a career? Read this post and find out. Read More

Franchise owners in the emergency services sector, (yes-there is a sector in franchising like this) tend to do very well, in times of great public need. Hurricane Sandy may go down as the worst storm to ever hit the east coast. Franchisees that own the types of franchises mentioned in this post will Read More